A Healer’s Journey

Chapter 126

Chapter 126 I Am Mad

“Why did you hug me?” Cindy expressed her dismay when Finnegan and Bernice accompanied her 15 to her house.

Cindy could not shake off the memory of Finnegan hugging her waist.

In her twenty-nine years of life, no man had ever done that to her before.

“I held

you close to get you out of there,” Finnegan explained with a playful glint in his eyes. “But you the one who held on so tightly that I couldn’t even push you away.

A blush crept up Ci

s cheeks.

She had instinctiv leaned into Finnegan’s embrace, taking him as a source of security.

As she recalled the incident, a blend of embarrassment and indignation washed over her. “Don’t distort the truth! You were the one who hugged me and touched me!”

Finnegan’s l*ps twitched. “You’re the one who should stop distorting the truth. My darling

you.

re, min?!

He had indeed held Cindy close and even playfully pinched her, but he had not anticipated Cindy being so upfront about it.

Bernice shot daggers at Finnegan surreptitiously before comforting Cindy. “Cin, Finnegan did that for a reason. Don’t be mad at him.”

“He just took advantage of me,” Cindy huffed, but her tone was noticeably less stern. “And he was so evil. He even set Mr. Sable up before leaving, showing no ounce of respect,”

It was evident the Liam had not summoned Alisha. After all, if he truly knew her, he would not have left the restaurant in such a humiliating manner.

Fueled by anger, Solomon would direct his frustration at Liam regardless of the truth.

Finnego uckled. “Looks like you’re not just a pretty face.” Feeling Cindy’s increasing nger, Finnegan quicklifted the conversation. “And as for respect… he can’t stop thinking about Betrice. Why should I show in any respect? If you weren’t Bernice’s best friend. I wouldn’t even pay attention to you.”

and Cindy, Bernice immediately interjected, “Finnegan, why don’t you go ahead and

further conflict with Cindy, so he just shrugged and

see the difference between Finnegand

that situation. Deep down, he probably wanted to protect us too.”

in high regard for years, she was hesitant to let bas image shatter in her mind

soft sigh, Bernice continued, “Cin, being helpless isn’t a valid reason or excuse. Claiming to save the attitude to protect someone doesn’t mean

for a moment as realization

and cons of the situation to save himself, versus a man who stands before you regardless of danger. Cin, who would you

b*dy quivered. “Bernie…”

mind,” Bernice said with a gentle smile. “But don’t need a

I’ve chosen is Finnegan!” Bernice

and give

stop defending Liam

“Is this all shful thinking on my part? Am I wrong

Bernice said, “Finnegan, I don’t feel like going

taken aback. “Then where do you want to

hand away from his and hurried forward. “I want to spend a night with you at

was still somewhat dazed. “Darling, are

“Finnegan!”

joking, but her actions quickly showed him that she

and booked a suite designed for couples.

shower,” she said as soon as they stepped into the room and entered the bathroom, her cheeks

Finneg

T

“Is she being serious? But I don’t have much exper ace! How long

of his phone abruptly interrupted his

Finnegan held the phone to

rang out. He

moment and

lest Bernice hear their conversation. “You sound like you’ve got a lot of energy.

at a hospital athliated with the Sable

sponded coldly, “m

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